The storm is now moving toward India. At least 12 people have been killed due to flooding and landslides in Sri Lanka, authorities said on Thursday. Rescue teams said they had recovered the bodies ...
Sri Lanka repeatedly experienced disastrous floods last year: in June, October, November and December. As seasonal weather patterns change, with more intense rains appearing outside monsoon ...
TASS/. Torrential rains and subsequent floods have impacted nearly 402,000 people across 24 districts in Sri Lanka and the death toll from the severe weather has risen to 17, the Disaster ...
A total of 16,930 persons from 5,738 families have been affected across eleven districts due to natural disasters such as ...
Sri Lanka's farmers are facing shocking regulatory barrier to remove sand from their own flooded paddy fields and pay 21,000 ...
Sri Lankan paddy farmers have been protesting to demand guaranteed crop prices and protection of their livelihood amid ...
The Meteorology Department reports continuous rainfall for the next 24 hours in Northern, North-Central, Eastern, Uva, and Central provinces, with cloudy ...
COLOMBO, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan authorities issued landslide and flood warnings on Sunday, affecting multiple districts and provinces. The National Building and Research Organization (NBRO) ...
The farmer, who lives in Kalmunai, in eastern Sri Lanka's Ampara district, says erratic weather events, such as heavy rain and flash floods, have increased in frequency and severity annually. Farmers ...
ECONOMYNEXT – UNICEF is working with Sri Lanka to develop a climate-smart education system for the country, it said. “UNICEF ...
Turbocharged monsoon floods are intensifying the spread of waterborne diseases in the Indian Ocean island nation.
like many others in their flood-stricken community, had unknowingly been exposed to a waterborne disease. It was the monsoon season in the Eastern province of Sri Lanka, where Nathushika and her ...